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In this class, kids will learn basic sketching skills. This includes being able to correctly draw sketch marks to form a shape instead of free-drawing, knowing how light a pencil should be held, and being able to finalize a sketch and convert it to a complete drawing. They will start with drawing basic 3-dimentional shapes and adding definition to...

Teen Focus on Painting is designed students Grade 6-12 to engage in art making through creative projects that stimulate imagination and help develop important artistic techniques and observational skills in a fun and progressive environment.  Students will explore painting techniques from underpainting and glazing to palette knife painting...

This class is a core digital program for kids that opens up the world of digital art making by exposing young artists to the tools, software and inspiration to make art on a virtual canvas. Students develop their digital drawing skills by exploring layering, opacity, blending modes and other digital fundamentals using Sketchbook, Adobe Photoshop and...

Students engage in art making through creative projects that stimulate imagination and help develop important artistic techniques in a fun classroom environment. Our project-based approach allows students to explore a variety of media and subject matter. Projects shuffle across drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking and mixed media Classes are...

Kids Art Shuffle is our core art program for Grades 3-5 that allows students to become well-rounded artists by shuffling projects across drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking and mixed media. Students engage in One River School’s innovative curriculum inspired by contemporary artists that stimulates their imagination and helps them develop...

Our fun morning one hour art adventure for Toddlers offers a chance for your little one to get absorbed in the wonderful world of Art. Unlike other Toddler Classes, our one hour adventure offers budding artists the chance to work with authentic artistic materials and learn professional techniques. Our adventure is both educational & fun and helps...

Focus on Cartooning is designed for students in grades 3rd through 5th who want an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of cartooning and illustration through fun projects that stimulate their imagination. Students create original characters, dynamic narratives, and compelling storylines. Projects include comic strips, comic books, illustrations,...

Teen Digital Art Shuffle is One River School’ core digital art and design class that brings fine art and technology together by providing students with the tools, software and inspiration to make art on a virtual canvas. Students shuffle projects across digital drawing, digital paintings, graphic designs and animation using the latest software...

Our Art Start Program, designed for ages 3 to 5, focuses on developing creative independence in a fun, nurturing environment. Projects engage materials that are challenging as well as fun, such as paper-mache and clay. We talk about what we make, while starting to think about representing what we see in real life in our artwork. Our teachers are experienced...

This class is designed for students Grades 3-5 who want to become experienced drawers with strong technical skills. Students learn the principles of using line, tone, light, texture, composition, spacial depth and perspective through fun and engaging projects drawing portraits, animals, landscapes, still lives and imaginative imagery.

Introducing: Kids’ After School! We are so excited to start our fall, winter, and spring after-school programs. We'll be offering classes Wednesdays & Thursday's 4:00-5:15 pm. All supplies and projects will be shipped upon enrollment for your kiddos to enjoy crafting and sewing! We have 2 levels for this class including beginner ( first time...

New to Art? Want to get started? Drawing is the most essential tool to have for all the visual arts, the perfect starting point. If your child wants to learn how to draw this class will set you up with the essentials and perfect before moving on to other media. In a few short weeks see your confidence grow as you progress. Every week your instructor...

Suitable for Kids 4.5 yrs-8 yrs. Learn how to draw  your own cartoon characters in this super beginner’s class. Design your own characters as you learn line and form and how to add color- how to construct fun facial features, eyes, hands, feet, hair, costumes and  how to push and pull your designs to manipulate your characters into your...

Winter MAKE IT MONDAYS! -sewing & crafts After School beginner sewing, crafts & jewelry We supply all the materials! MAKE IT MONDAYS is a combination of hand sewing, machine sewing, textiles and jewelry making. Your child will not only have a chance to build on their sewing skills but they will have a blast doing it!  They will make pieces...

Photo Shuffle explores the technical and conceptual skills needed for teen students to realize their photography visions. Students experiment with different approaches to taking photos while strengthening their ability to think creatively, see the world through the camera’s lens and create photography as a form of artistic expression. Master...